Tuesday’s agenda include a lecture by the Minister of the People’s Power for Education in Venezuela, Jenifer Josefina Gil, who will speak on the Venezuelan achievements on the field.

 
The Bolivian Education Minister, Roberto Ivan Aguilar, also announced a presentation on the development of education in his country after Evo Morales became the president of Bolivia.

The more than 3000 delegates attending the event, scheduled to end on Friday, January 28, will discuss on the need of contributing equitably to the general and comprehensive culture of all peoples by rescuing the best educational experiences in the region.

The Cuban Minister of Education, Ana Elsa Velazquez, urged participants to carry out profound discussions on the essence of education based in the Latin American origins as a guarantee for the future.

Early and postgraduate training, literacy and post-literacy processes in the area, as well as the shaping of values are among the topics to be analyzed during the event.

Venezuela, Brazil and Cuba are among the countries with highest participation in the 2011 International Congress on Pedagogy, which is also attended by education ministers from 11 countries.